Nonlinear dynamic analysis of large diameter inclined oil-water two phase flow pattern

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 166-183

  Zong, Yan Bo ^a   Jin, Ning De ^a   Wang, Zhen Ya ^a   Gao, Zhong Ke ^a   Wang, Chun ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Attractor geometric morphology; Conductance probe; Flow pattern dynamics; Inclined oil water flows; Recurrence quantification analysis

Indexed keywords

CHAOTIC ATTRACTORS; COMPLEX FLOW STRUCTURES; CONDUCTANCE PROBE; COUNTER CURRENT; EFFECTIVE TOOL; FLOW CONDITION; GEOMETRIC MORPHOLOGY; INCLINATION ANGLES; INNER DIAMETERS; LARGE DIAMETER; LARGE DIAMETER PIPES; MEASURED SIGNALS; MORPHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION; MULTIELECTRODE ARRAYS; NON-LINEAR DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS METHODS; OIL WATER FLOW; OIL-IN-WATER; OIL-WATER; RECURRENCE QUANTIFICATION ANALYSIS; SUPERFICIAL VELOCITY; TRANSITIONAL FLOW; WATER-IN-OIL;

DISPERSIONS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; FLOW OF WATER; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDRAULICS; MORPHOLOGY; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PIPE; PROBES; WATER ANALYSIS;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 75449087830     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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